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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Benjamin Franklin Bancorp, Inc.
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		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6036]
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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
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		STREET 1:		58 MAIN STREET
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 309
		CITY:			FRANKLIN
		STATE:			MA
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